#0171 · Gen 2 · 460 BST
Lanturn
A Water/Electric-type Pokémon from Generation 2 with strong 125 base HP. Common ability: Volt Absorb.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
200/70/70/86/86/78
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
232/121/121/140/140/130
Abilities
Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move, instead of taking damage.
Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move, instead of taking damage.
Type effectiveness
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Takes ¼× damage from
Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.
About Lanturn
Lanturn is a Water/Electric-type Pokémon from Generation 2 with a Base Stat Total of 460. A Water/Electric-type Pokémon from Generation 2 with strong 125 base HP. Common ability: Volt Absorb.
Best stat: HP (125 base)
Lanturn's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 76 base Special Attack and 67 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Special Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.
Abilities
- Volt Absorb
- Illuminate
- Water Absorb
How to use Lanturn competitively
Open the damage calculator with Lanturn selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Lanturn appears in the species dropdown. Drop Lanturn into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0171 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 2 |
| Type | Water / Electric |
| Abilities | Volt Absorb, Illuminate, Water Absorb |
| Base Stat Total | 460 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 125 / 58 / 58 / 76 / 76 / 67 |